One of the biggest challenges with curing a disease is figuring out what causes it. Is ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, caused by genetics, environmental factors, or a combination of other things? Researchers are trying to solve that problem.
Dr. Mark Bromberg, director of the ALS clinic at the University of Utah, provides an insightful look at the state of treatments and research for the disease today, and what’s on the horizon for this debilitating disease.